What is the MINIMUM standard for a person to be ready for competitive employment in her own community?
You are meeting for the first time with a 50-year-old male who has utilized mental health services since adolescence. He has requested assistance with getting a job and tells you he does not know where to begin, because he has been in-and-out of hospitals for much of his life and has very little job history. What should you do FIRST?
You have just assisted Tanya to get a job at a local library. This is her first job. In her new job, Tanya will be assisting the librarian in a variety of tasks such as copying, shelving books, and maintaining the library by putting chairs in place and removing trash. What is the MOST important activity that you should complete to prepare her to start work?
You are developing work experience with a 25-year-old male with attention deficit disorder. The only place where he wants to work is at the local go-kart track. He has trouble maintaining the fast pace of the job due to his inability to stay focused. Which of the following is the LEAST important structured activity to keep him on task?
Paid work trials include:
A material handler assisting carpenters at job sites is enjoying his job, but consistently returns late from scheduled lunch breaks. Which of the following is the BEST sustainable structured activity for this situation?
